The deep ocean remains one of Earth’s last great frontiers — a pitch-black, high-pressure world where sunlight never reaches ...

From deep-diving whales to jellyfish with long trailing tentacles, these deep-sea creatures highlight how much we still have to learn about life in the ocean’s depths.

In a surprising discovery, scientists observed Pacific sleeper sharks, typically found in cold, northern waters, feeding on a ...

In a video by the Ocean Exploration Trust, scientists return to a whale fall off the coast of British Columbia for the third ...

Scarlet koi named Hanako lived for 226 years. Aldabra giant tortoises reach 150 years. Escarpia laminata tubeworms thrive for over 300 years in deep sea. These creatures show nature's art of aging ...

The banks of the Dead Sea are the lowest point on dry land but not the deepest point on Earth's surface. That distinction ...

The latest addition is the Marine Organismal Body Size (MOBS) database, an open-access resource that—as its name implies—has ...

If you're an animal enthusiast, you probably know that the vast majority of animals prefer not to spend their lives in motion ...

From the Kraken of Deep Rising to the Graboids of Tremors, these are some of the very best giant beasts in cinema history.

The murky depths of the mighty river seems to function as refuges for some of the biggest freshwater fish on Earth, explorers are finding.

When a stray dog nonchalantly strolled into the White House gardens during a press briefing, the internet couldn't get enough ...